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My step-father was diagnosed with liver cancer and our world changed. After researching the survival rates, we were worried. His doctor reassured us that there were ways to increase the likelihood of survival and push him towards recovery. Ten years later, he is still cancer-free. I created this blog to help other families who are dealing with liver cancer and its effects. Watching a family member fight liver cancer is scary, but there are ways to help. Knowing how to handle the bad days and being prepared for every step of the process helped our family and hopefully, it can help others.

Any time that you want to get the medical supplies that will help you with anything from blood pressure checks and general cold remedies to diabetes care or catheters, you will need to follow some guidelines that will let you purchase health care equipment on your terms. These guidelines will allow you to know how to buy the medical equipment that will serve you, for prices you can afford, while doing business with the most professional companies.
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Many of the issues associated with diabetes are the secondary effects that it has on your body. Your heart and circulatory system are two areas impacted by this disease. By closely monitoring your diabetes and keeping it under control with your internal medicine doctor, you'll reduce your risk of the following impact to your heart and blood flow.
Atherosclerosis
High blood sugar (glucose) is the major symptom of diabetes. An elevated glucose level due to the diabetes not being under control allows fatty deposits to accumulate on the walls of blood vessels.
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Have you been experiencing pain in a few of your molar teeth? Although cavities could be the root of the problem, it is also possible that the enamel is cracked in areas that you have not noticed. The article below will give you more insight about cracked teeth so you will know what to expect from your dental care.
What Causes Cracked Teeth to Be Painful?
Basically, the pain from cracked teeth can happen for several reasons depending on how severe the problem is.
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If your anxiety and depression are preventing you from sleeping, you should seek help from a doctor or counselor soon. A lack of sleep is one of the worst effects of depression because a lack of sleep will affect you in so many different ways. Here are three things you should know about this.
Why a lack of sleep is bad
Sleep is your body's way of recharging itself, and this is why it is so important.
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There are over 5 million people currently living with Alzheimer's disease in the United States, according to the Center's for Disease Control and Prevention. Unfortunately, Alzheimer's disease, is the only cause of death in the top 10 in America that cannot be cured, prevented, or slowed down. Because of this, caregivers are forced to handle symptoms as they occur from someone with Alzheimer's disease with each stage. These symptoms can vary and worsen as the disease progresses.
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